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The traditional action of enhanced supervision of safety of navigation at sea Safe navigation 2021 was held today from 7.00 to 18.00 in the area of all eight port authorities.The aim of the action was to check the readiness and effectiveness of all competent services of the Ministry of the Sea Transport and Infrastructure in the supervision of navigation safety in order to ensure preventive protection of all participants in maritime traffic and reduce the incidence of maritime accidents during the tourist season. A large number of tourists stay in the inland waters of the Republic of Croatia and a large number of domestic and foreign vessels sail.All available vessels and employees from all port authorities and their branches at sea took part in the action and in this years action the control of passenger transport boats excursion boats and ships on multi-day cruises was carried out. Boat rental companies concession approvals related to personal boat rental and maritime transport in areas of intensive navigation are also controlled.The action was monitored in the Zadar waters by Josip Bilaver State Secretary at the Ministry of the Sea Transport and Infrastructure who announced the renewal of the Port Authoritys fleet. In cooperation with the Ministry of Health this year we are procuring ten new vessels that will be financed from European funds and we will soon announce a public procurement for the procurement of twenty vessels that will be financed from the state budget for 2022. The total value of the vessel that will be procured from national funds is around 25 million kuna he stressed.